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Ecclesiastes 1:3-7

3Whatprofitיִּתְר֖וֹןyit.RonH3504hathmanH120ofallhislaborH5999whereinhelaborethunderthesunהַשָּֽׁמֶשׁ׃ha.Sha.meshH8121?

4Onegenerationדּ֤וֹרDorH1755goeth,andanothergenerationוְד֣וֹרve.DorH1755cometh;buttheearthוְהָאָ֖רֶץve.ha.'A.retzH776abidethforeverלְעוֹלָ֥םle.'o.LamH5769.

5Thesunהַשֶּׁ֖מֶשׁha.She.meshH8121alsoariseth,andthesunהַשָּׁ֑מֶשׁha.Sha.meshH8121goeth down,andhastethtoitsplaceמְקוֹמ֔וֹme.ko.MoH4725whereitariseth.

6Thewindהָר֔וּחַha.Ru.achH7307goethtowardthesouthדָּר֔וֹםda.RomH1864,andturnethaboutuntothenorthצָפ֑וֹןtza.FonH6828;itturnethaboutcontinuallyinitscourse,andthewindהָרֽוּחַ׃ha.Ru.achH7307returnethagaintoitscircuits.

7Alltheriversrunintotheseaהַיָּ֔םhai.YamH3220,yettheseaוְהַיָּ֖םve.hai.YamH3220isnotfullמָלֵ֑אma.Le'H4392; untotheplaceמְק֗וֹםme.KomH4725whithertheriversgoH1980, thithertheygoH1980again.

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